James Calvert Spence College - South Avenue
URN: 122349 • Morpeth NE65 0ND
Overview
- Name
- James Calvert Spence College - South Avenue
- URN
- 122349
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Neil Rogers (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- South Avenue, Morpeth NE65 0ND
Summary
James Calvert Spence College, located in Morpeth, Northumberland, is a mixed community school with a capacity of 396 students, serving the middle deemed secondary phase. The school is dedicated to creating a safe and positive environment where all pupils can achieve their potential. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mr. Andriot, the college prioritises tailored teaching and support to meet the diverse needs of its students.
The curriculum at JCSC is designed to engage students across various subjects, with opportunities for hands-on learning and creative expression. Recent events, such as the school open evening, showcased interactive experiences in science, performing arts, and food technology, highlighting the school's commitment to a well-rounded education. The school also places a strong emphasis on pastoral care and support for students with additional needs, ensuring that every child has the resources to thrive.
As part of the local community, James Calvert Spence College fosters strong relationships with families, encouraging open communication and involvement in school activities. The college aims to enhance life chances for its students through excellent achievements and a supportive learning environment.
The curriculum at JCSC is designed to engage students across various subjects, with opportunities for hands-on learning and creative expression. Recent events, such as the school open evening, showcased interactive experiences in science, performing arts, and food technology, highlighting the school's commitment to a well-rounded education. The school also places a strong emphasis on pastoral care and support for students with additional needs, ensuring that every child has the resources to thrive.
As part of the local community, James Calvert Spence College fosters strong relationships with families, encouraging open communication and involvement in school activities. The college aims to enhance life chances for its students through excellent achievements and a supportive learning environment.
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Key details
- LA
- Northumberland
- Age range
- 9 - 13
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 396
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2016-05-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northumberland
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 396 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 396 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 396 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 396 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 396 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 396 |
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